Press Releases
Current
Friends Names Greg Seitz as Communications/Engagement Director
-- March 14
Friends Names Brian Pasko as Policy Director
-- November 2
Friends, Forest Service Guide Aims to Slow Invasive Species
-- May 14
Friends Names Ron Meador New Executive Director
-- May 10
Friends and Northeastern Minnesotans Offer Vandalism Reward
-- April 26
Friends Appeals Echo Trail Project
-- March 28
Friends Announces New Board Members
-- March 14
Archives
2006
Friends and The Trust for Public Land Acquire Chainsaw Sisters Saloon
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Dec 20
Friends Honors Conservation Award Recipients at its 30th Anniversary Celebration
-- Nov 16
Friends Names Interim Executive Director
- October 13
Roadless Rule Reinstated
- September 21
Living for the Wild essay contest winner
s
- June 12
Friends Hires New Executive Director
- March 21
Retired Episcopalian Priest Promotes Wilderness Values
- March 8
Snowmobile Decision Discounts Wilderness Values
- Feb. 24
Increased Motor Boat Quotas Thrown Out by Court
- Feb. 15
Friends Responds to Bush's State of Union Address
- Feb. 2
2005
Friends Releases Six Television Advertisements
- Dec. 13
Groups Ask Hatch to Help Restore Roadless Protections
- Nov. 1
Petition Launched to Reinstate Forest Protections
- Oct. 11
Heinselmans to Receive BWCAW Conservation Award
- Oct. 4
Friends Announces High School Essay Contest
- Sept. 20
Friends Asks Pawlenty to Support Roadless Protection
- July 27
Friends Sponsors Six Summer Hikes
- July 8
Friends Condemns Opening Minnesota Wild Lands
- May 5
Conservationists Blast 'Reckless' OHV Legislation
- April 11
Minnesota Wilderness Campaign Gains Momentum
- Feb. 2
Lawmakers Unveil OHV Enforcement Bill
- Jan. 20
2004
Friends Appeals Superior National Forest Plan
- Nov. 29
Conservationists Seek Stiffer Penalties for OHV violators
- Nov. 18
Forest Service Deflates Minnesota's Wild Lands
- Oct. 19
Flint Receives Boundary Waters Conservation Award
- Oct. 7
Candidates Support Protecting Minnesota's Roadless Areas
- Oct. 5
Wilderness Act Exhibit Opens in Minneapolis
- Sept. 17
White House "Stages" Support for Apostle Islands
- Sept. 2
Forest Plan, No New Wilderness, Disappoints Friends
- Aug. 12
Groups Seek 6,000 Comments on Roadless Rule
- July 23
Friends Condemns Weakened Forest Protections
- July 12
Friends Urges Bush to Protect Roadless Areas
- May 4
Economist to Discuss Rocky Mountain Drilling
- March 1
Wilderness Report Fails Most of Delegation
- Feb. 17
Court Hears BWCAW Motorboat Suit
- Feb. 11
Conservationists call for sensible OHV bill
- Feb. 9
2003
Daytons to Receive BW Conservation Award
- Oct. 28
Friends Hail BWCAW Act's 25th Anniversary
- Oct. 21
Forest Plan Must be Improved
- Aug. 27
BWCAW Motors Lawsuit Advances
- July 16
Friends Lauds New State Wilderness
- June 13
Wilderness Protection Study Unveiled
- June 12
Friends Opposes Sell-Off of BWCAW Land
- May 12
BWCAW Canoe Trip for Youth Announced
- April 10
Friends Pushes Bill to Address Trust Lands
- April 2
Yellowstone Conservationist to Speak in MN, WI
- Jan. 30
Friends Sue to Protect BWCAW from More Motors
- Jan. 14
2002
Rom to Receive Boundary Waters Conservation Award
- Oct. 16
Friends Calls on Coleman to Oppose Logging Blowdown
- Oct. 1
Conservationists Oppose Motor Increase in BWCAW
- Sept. 9
Bushs Forest Fire Plan a Ruse to Expand Logging
- Aug. 23
Restoring Passion to Environmental Movement
- Aug. 19
Friends Challenges Colemans Comments on BWCAW
- July 31
Groups Praise Congress' Push to Protect Forests
- June 5
Groups Announce Boundary Waters Canoe Trip for Youth
- May 10
Finding Outsiders to Support the Environment
- April 19
Conservationists Appeal BWCAW Motors Decision
- April 2
Exploring Peoples Relationship with the Land
- Feb. 13
Friends, MRR Oppose Increasing Motors in BWCAW
- Feb. 11
Conservation Groups Urge Protection for Apostle Islands
- Jan. 11
2001
Dayton to Receive Boundary Waters Conservation Award
- Oct. 30
Friends, MRR Oppose Increasing Motors in BWCAW
- Oct. 19
Dombeck to Address Friends 25th Anniversary Celebration
- Oct. 18
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